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Abhijit Gangopadhyay

Judge · Politician

Abhijit Gangopadhyay is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Abhijit Gangopadhyay · অভিজিৎ গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়				[sources]
Alias	Abhijit Ganguly				[sources]
Birth date	1962-08-20				[sources]
Place of birth	Kolkata				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Abhijit				[sources]
Last name	Gangopadhyay				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q111662687				[sources]
Position	Member of the 18th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	LLB (5 Years Course) University of Kolkata				[sources]
Status	Sitting				[sources]
Address	10/2 B, Debndra Nath Roy Lane, Sealdah, Near Bangabasi College, Raja Ram Mohan Sarani Kolkata Kolkata West Bengal · 701, Ganga Apartments, Dr. B.D. Marg, New Delhi				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-23	Last processed	2026-02-23	First seen	2024-09-04

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Indian politician and former judge

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-09-05

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,230

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,122

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India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

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